Legal Opinion
Claim of Crawford v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 14, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed June 2, 1997, which ruled that claimant’s psychiatric condition was not barred under Workers’ Compensation Law § 28.
On August 5, 1987, claimant sustained injuries while working as a dietary aide as a result of being stuck in the finger with a used hypodermic needle. Following an award of workers’ compensation benefits to claimant based upon a finding that she sustained a scheduled loss of use of her left arm, the Workers’ Compensation Board closed the case in November 1988. Thereafter, in March 1993, claimant’s case was…
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